This is a people list not a dog list.  I feed my dog raw meaty bones, some
raw hamburger and liver and veggies. But I don't think this is the correct
list for this discussion.

--Richard
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From: "Alison Whitwood" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 7:30 AM
Subject: [P-F] what should dogs eat?


> Hi folks,
>
> This might have been discussed previously, before I joined the list so I
> apologise if it's going to repeat stuff....
>
> I got a little 4 year old Maltese/Shitsu Terrier from the pound about 4
> weeks ago. He's a cutie.
>
> I've been feeding him raw scraps from the butcher. He's also been having
the
> odd tin of dog food (which he's not too keen on). I also bought some
> Eukanuba biscuits which he really isn't impressed with. He loves the raw
> meat and looks longingly at anything I'm eating.
>
> I don't want to give him processed rubbish from a tin. It says it's not
fit
> for human consumption. Why should it be good enough for my dog then?
>
> Do you think that raw meat is enough. It's usually beef scraps with a fair
> amount of fat on it. Does he need anything else and is dog food a bad
thing?
>
> I had 2 cats before I moved here to Australia. Now my parents have them
and
> they've always been fed cat food form a tin. I've often thought that it
> wasn't the best for them.
>
> What do you guys feed your dogs or cats?
>
> Alison
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